Sec. 1264.3. Definition  


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  • For the purposes of this Part, truss type construction shall mean a fabricated structure of wood or steel, made up of a series of members connected at their ends to form a series of triangles to span a distance greater than would be possible with any of the individual members on their own. Truss type construction shall not include:
    (a) individual wind or seismic bracing components which form triangles when diagonally connected to the main structural system; and
    (b) structural components that utilize solid plate web members.